Village

Gowlaun

Located in County Galway, Connacht Coordinates: 53°35′58″ N 9°54′40″ W

Location in Ireland

Elevation: 24 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+00:00; Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go: June–August; See the climate
Airports: NOC Ireland West Airport Knock80 km; SNN Shannon Airport120 km

About Gowlaun

Gowlaun is a village. Location: County Galway, Connacht. Elevation: 24 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (80 km). Nearby sights include Altnagaighera and Inishdegil More.

Climate of Gowlaun

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 6° · Rain 149 mm

Hottest month: August (day 18°)
Coldest month: February (night 4°)
Wettest month: January (153 mm)
Driest month: April (73 mm)

9° 4°

10° 5°

12° 5°

15° 8°

17° 10°

18° 12°

16° 10°

14° 8°

11° 6°

10° 5°

Jan

153

Feb

Mar

110

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

109

Sep

129

Oct

147

Nov

149

Dec

149

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Gowlaun
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	9°	9°	10°	12°	15°	17°	18°	18°	16°	14°	11°	10°
Average low (°C)	4°	4°	5°	5°	8°	10°	12°	12°	10°	8°	6°	5°
Precipitation (mm)	153	97	110	73	85	81	88	109	129	147	149	149

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Gowlaun

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 80 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 135 km to the southeast.

Airports

Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 80 kmnortheast
Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 120 kmsoutheast
Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 160 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

Limerick Population: 102.3K 135 kmsoutheast
Cork Population: 224K 213 kmsoutheast
Dublin Population: 1M 245 kmeast
Belfast Population: 348K 283 kmnortheast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Gowlaun

Within 100 km: 136 historic and cultural sites, 443 natural sites, 1,027 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km265 places

White Strand Beach 20 kmSW
Turbot Island Island 19 kmSW
Omey Island Island 18 kmSW
Inishturk Island 18 kmNW

25–60 km728 places

Gorumna Island Island 41 kmS
Inishlyre Island 30 kmNE
Dooniver Strand Beach 45 kmN
Saint Macdaras Island Island 33 kmS

60–100 km613 places

Inisheer Island 66 kmSE
White Strand Beach 98 kmS
Pig Island Island 82 kmN
Mutton Island Island 69 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Altnagaighera Mountain, County Galway
2.8 km SE
Inishdegil More Island, County Mayo
4.4 km N
Benchoona Mountain, County Galway
3 km E
Shanvallybeg Island, County Galway
5.6 km NW
Corr Ui Mhongain Mountain, County Galway
3.2 km S
Killary Bay Little Natural site, County Galway
3.5 km NE